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Trains from Delhi to Chennai

2,169 km by rail · 10 direct trains · fastest 28 hr 55 min on the 12270 Chennai Duronto Express · 2 daily · 2 stations in Delhi, 3 in Chennai

Departures
05:20 – 23:15
Fare from
₹885
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  • 12642Tirukkural Express
    05:2034 hr 35 min15:55+1 arrives the next day

    Hazrat Nizamuddin (NZM) to Chennai Egmore (MS)

    2,177 km · Superfast

    Seats and fares for NZM to MS

  • 12652Madurai Sampark Kranti Express
    05:2034 hr 35 min15:55+1 arrives the next day

    Hazrat Nizamuddin (NZM) to Chennai Egmore (MS)

    2,177 km · Superfast

    Seats and fares for NZM to MS

  • 16032Andaman Express
    14:1340 hr 47 min07:00+2 arrives 2 days later

    Hazrat Nizamuddin (NZM) to Mgr Chennai Ctr (MAS)

    2,197 km · Mail/Express

    Seats and fares for NZM to MAS

  • 20494Chandigarh–Madurai Superfast Express
    14:1537 hr 10 min03:25+2 arrives 2 days later

    Hazrat Nizamuddin (NZM) to Perambur (Chennai) (PER)

    2,171 km · Superfast

    Seats and fares for NZM to PER

  • 12434Hazrat Nizamuddin–Chennai Rajdhani
    15:3529 hr 15 min20:50+1 arrives the next day

    Hazrat Nizamuddin (NZM) to Mgr Chennai Ctr (MAS)

    2,169 km · Rajdhani

    Seats and fares for NZM to MAS

  • 12612Chennai Garib Rath
    15:3529 hr 25 min21:00+1 arrives the next day

    Hazrat Nizamuddin (NZM) to Mgr Chennai Ctr (MAS)

    2,169 km · Garib Rath

    Seats and fares for NZM to MAS

  • 12270Chennai Duronto Express
    15:5528 hr 55 min20:50+1 arrives the next day

    Hazrat Nizamuddin (NZM) to Mgr Chennai Ctr (MAS)

    2,169 km · Rajdhani · fastest

    Seats and fares for NZM to MAS

  • 12616Grand Trunk Express
    16:1036 hr 30 min04:40+2 arrives 2 days later

    New Delhi (NDLS) to Mgr Chennai Ctr (MAS)

    2,177 km · Superfast

    Seats and fares for NDLS to MAS

  • 12622Tamilnadu Superfast Express
    21:0533 hr 30 min06:35+2 arrives 2 days later

    New Delhi (NDLS) to Mgr Chennai Ctr (MAS)

    2,179 km · Superfast

    Seats and fares for NDLS to MAS

  • 22404New Delhi–Pondicherry Superfast Express
    23:1534 hr 10 min09:25+2 arrives 2 days later

    New Delhi (NDLS) to Chennai Egmore (MS)

    2,183 km · Superfast

    Seats and fares for NDLS to MS

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One change of train · each leg is a separate ticket

  • One change at Gwalior JnGWL

    Hazrat Nizamuddin NZM to Mgr Chennai Ctr MAS

    14:4030 hr 10 min20:50+1 arrives the next day
    20172VANDE BHARAT EXP14:40 — 17:38Shatabdi
    Holds 9 in 101 hr 17 min to change at GWL — tight

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. This train arrives a median 13 min late, against 33 min late for the junction's typical arrival. 88 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 40,018 paired days.

    12434NZM MAS RAJDHANI18:55 — 20:50Rajdhani

    20172 often runs late

    Seats and fares for NZM–MAS
  • One change at Rani Kamlapati(Bhopal)RKMP

    Hazrat Nizamuddin NZM to Mgr Chennai Ctr MAS

    14:4030 hr 10 min20:50+1 arrives the next day
    20172VANDE BHARAT EXP14:40 — 22:16Shatabdi
    Almost always holds2 hr 4 min to change at RKMP

    Almost always holds here. This train arrives a median 1 min early, against 15 min late for the junction's typical arrival. Measured on 1,33,539 paired days.

    12270MAS DURONTO EXP00:20 — 20:50Rajdhani

    12270 often runs late

    Seats and fares for NZM–MAS
  • One change at Gwalior JnGWL

    Hazrat Nizamuddin NZM to Mgr Chennai Ctr MAS

    14:4030 hr 20 min21:00+1 arrives the next day
    20172VANDE BHARAT EXP14:40 — 17:38Shatabdi
    Holds 9 in 101 hr 17 min to change at GWL — tight

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. This train arrives a median 13 min late, against 33 min late for the junction's typical arrival. 88 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 40,018 paired days.

    12612MAS GARIB RATH18:55 — 21:00Garib Rath

    20172 often runs late

    Seats and fares for NZM–MAS
  • One change at Vijayawada JnBZA

    Hazrat Nizamuddin NZM to Mgr Chennai Ctr MAS

    15:5530 hr 45 min22:40+1 arrives the next day
    12270MAS DURONTO EXP15:55 — 14:20Rajdhani
    Holds 8 in 101 hr 10 min to change at BZA — tight

    Holds about 8 times in 10 here. 131 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 2,39,567 paired days.

    22647KRBA TVCN SF EXP15:30 — 22:40Superfast

    12521 RAPTI SAGAR EXP 15:30 — 22:40 on Tue

    12270 often runs late

    Seats and fares for NZM–MAS
  • One change at BalharshahBPQ

    Hazrat Nizamuddin NZM to Mgr Chennai Ctr MAS

    15:3531 hr 40 min23:15+1 arrives the next day
    12438SC RAJDHANI15:35 — 08:00Rajdhani

    12612 MAS GARIB RATH 15:35 — 08:00 on Mon

    Holds 9 in 101 hr to change at BPQ

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 28,894 paired days.

    20626BGKT MAS SF EXP09:00 — 23:15Mail/Express

    Seats and fares for NZM–MAS
  • One change at BalharshahBPQ

    Hazrat Nizamuddin NZM to Mgr Chennai Ctr MAS

    19:5032 hr 50 min04:40+2 arrives 2 days later
    22692SBC RAJDHANI19:50 — 12:15Rajdhani
    Holds 9 in 102 hr 10 min to change at BPQ

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 34,787 paired days.

    12616GRAND TRUNK EXP14:25 — 04:40Superfast

    22692 often runs late

    Seats and fares for NZM–MAS

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